Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for Barnardo's, the UK's largest Children's Charity. Handling the recruitment for around 3,000 vacancies a year our busy Recruitment Team based in Belle Vale in Liverpool are looking for an experienced team member for maternity cover. Having introduced a new recruitment system last May we are moving towards a more advisory recruitment service so it is an exciting time to join with an opportunity to really make a difference to how we recruit.
Reporting into the Recruitment Team Leader the key responsibilities are as follows:
Ensuring that our applicants' experience of the recruitment process is a positive one.
Responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process for a number of vacancies at any one time, including Children's Services, Retail and Corporate vacancies.
Providing expert recruitment advice to hiring managers.
Maintenance of an applicant tracking system to keep processes on track and provide a great candidate experience.
Following current recruitment process and promoting best practice as well as educating others on this as well as ensuring legal compliance in all recruitment and selection activity.
Skills required:
Applicants must have previously worked in a recruitment environment, ideally within the not-for-profit sector however this is not essential.
You'll have a high level of recruitment knowledge and expertise.
It is essential that you are highly organised with the ability to multi-task and prioritise a large workload, allowing you to effectively manage high volume and specialised recruitment.
You'll have the ability to work well under pressure and in a busy and varied role with good problem solving and negotiation skills.
You will utilise your excellent communication skills both internally as you liaise with recruiting managers and externally, liaising with candidates and external suppliers.
If this sounds like you and you are ready for a new challenge where learning opportunities are endless, we'd love for you to apply!
Fixed Term Contract to 31 March 2020.
Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore are open to offering flexible working arrangements